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UNEP: current policies put warming at 2.8°C this century, and the low-overshoot path needs an 18% cut by 2030 (Climate)
Oct 21, 20262 reports
Oct 21, 2026
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UNEP: current policies put warming at 2.8°C this century, and the low-overshoot path needs an 18% cut by 2030 (Climate)
On October 21 in Nairobi, the UN Environment Programme released the Emissions Gap Report 2026: The Point of Return. If current policies continue, warming could …
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UNEP: overshooting 1.5°C is now unavoidable; the lowest path still caps the peak at 1.7–1.8°C (emissions gap)
The UN Environment Programme published the Emissions Gap Report 2026, The Point of Return, on October 21. It finds that the chance to limit warming to 1.5°C wit…
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